Recent content by JonnyA3

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    A3 8l 20vt quattro alignment settings anyone help?

    I am looking for the toe in and toe out settings to do an alignment on my car and input would be great thanks
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    Misfire/stutter under load/boost. AMK Engine

    i recently had a similar problem with my a3 AJQ engine code. was driving fine till around 3k then shuddering/missfiring. about 3 weeks previous to this i had replaced the MAF (from unipart i think) and it was faulty, so got refund and bought myself a genuine bosch MAF and the problem is...
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    'Flat' A3 Quattro 1.8t 180bhp

    Hi all, i bought my 20vt quattro a few months ago and wasnt what i expected from a 180bhp motor, i had it remapped a few weeks after buying it and the guy that remapped it says this is flat compared to other vag 180bhp engined cars he had done (he didnt charge me for map due to this but said it...
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    Help needed, a3 20vt quattro lacking power but where from?

    got my a3 a couple of weeks ago and thought it was ok, got it mapped a few days ago and the guy that done it said it should be alot quicker, i didnt know because i had never drove one before so now im trying to source my problem but not sure what is a commen problem with these engines, the...
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    Some advice/ideas on mods for my A3 20v quattro please

    i thought it must just be a recirc one mate, i might take it off and clean it just to be sure as iv had it sitting around for a while.
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    Some advice/ideas on mods for my A3 20v quattro please

    just when you mention the dv, i had a baileys one off my mates a3 and fitted it today and made no noise, no difference what so ever, should it do anything im quite confused lol
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    Some advice/ideas on mods for my A3 20v quattro please

    Bought my 2nd a3 yesterday and dont know alot about these, apart from that they go well and the car handles great. the car is completely standard and im thinking about map? decat? s3 intercoolers? whats cheap and easy and effective basicaly as in the past iv wasted a fortune with trying things...
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    A3 1.8 quattro sport? what should i know?

    found one a couple of hours away Audi A3 1.8 T Quattro Sport 3dr [6] Hatchback 2000 have a look
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    A3 1.8 quattro sport? what should i know?

    right now just a daily car as iv lost my job looking to soend around £1500, but once i get another job i could start putting some cash into whatever i buy, so looking for a base for a project more or less.
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    A3 1.8 quattro sport? what should i know?

    thanks mate, my tdi was fwd and i felt it handled good, so could only imagine that the 4wd would be even better, do you get a 180 bhp fwd ?
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    A3 1.8 quattro sport? what should i know?

    cheers, i always fancied the 4wd tho, seams like a good idea and the fact its 180bhp instead of 150, or do you get fwd 180bhp models? iv just sold a mr2 turbo so want something still kinda nippy lol
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    A3 1.8 quattro sport? what should i know?

    Hi all, had a A3 8l tdi then i was 18 and loved it, now im 21 i can insure basically whatever i like. found a 20v t quattro that i quite fancy and just want to know if there is anything to look out for at all before buying it or any reasons i shouldnt buy it? :) cheers guys
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    banging noise from back end, help any1?

    just had a look through the books i got with the car becuase it says the rear axle bushes have been done 6000 miles ago, but the receipts only show A/R bush, maybe the back right has been done and not left. il get them sorted at that price cheers
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    banging noise from back end, help any1?

    recently bought my first audi and theres a bang from the back left sometimes going over pot holes or speed bumps, its a 1.9 tdi sport 110, t reg with 114k on the clock, maybe the shocks ?
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    best way to get power out of a3 1.9 110, chip ? remap ?

    just joined the forum so not sure what im doing yet, been looking at different chips and remapping and theres too many lol whats recomended ?